Bama Wins National Championship

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Erin Andrews poses with members of the Louisiana State University Tigers cheerleading squad priot to the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Actor Anthony Laciura performs the National Anthem during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game between the Louisiana State University Tigers and the Alabama Crimson Tide at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide gets tackled by Ryan Baker #22, Barkevious Mingo #49 and Michael Brockers #90 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide gets tackled by Ryan Baker #22, Barkevious Mingo #49 and Michael Brockers #90 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide gets tackled by Ryan Baker #22, Barkevious Mingo #49 and Michael Brockers #90 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers looks on from the sidelines against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide gets tackled by Morris Claiborne #17 and Kendrick Adams #94 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on from the sidelines against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide kicks a field goal in the second quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after kicking a field goal in the second quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with his team after kicking a field goal in the second quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on after kicking a field goal in the second quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers gets tackled by Courtney Upshaw #41 and Quinton Dial #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers gets sacked in the first quarter by DeQuan Menzie #24 and Caleb Castille #25 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide kicks his second field goal in the second quarter over the Louisiana State University Tigers defense during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Darius Hanks #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs as Tyrann Mathieu #7 of the Louisiana State University Tigers pulls his jersey from behind during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts to a field goal late in the second quarter during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game against the Louisiana State University Tigers at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Darius Hanks #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs as Tyrann Mathieu #7 of the Louisiana State University Tigers pulls his jersey from behind during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Darius Hanks #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs as Tyrann Mathieu #7 of the Louisiana State University Tigers pulls his jersey from behind during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers is sacked late in the second quarter by the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide kicks a field goal late in the second quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates a field goal late in the second quarter with Jeremy Shelley #90 during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game against the Louisiana State University Tigers at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers passes against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide kicks a field goal in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Kenny Bell #7 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs the ball against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Kenny Bell #7 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs the ball against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Damion Square #92 and Courtney Upshaw #41 of the Alabama Crimson Tide react after a play against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Kevin Norwood #83 of the Alabama Crimson Tide catches a pass over Brandon Taylor #18 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Kevin Norwood #83 of the Alabama Crimson Tide catches a pass over Brandon Taylor #18 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Dre Kirkpatrick #21, Christion Jones #22, and Nico Johnson #35 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts after a defensive stop against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Dre Kirkpatrick #21, Christion Jones #22, and Nico Johnson #35 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts after a defensive stop against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Dre Kirkpatrick #21 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts after a defensive stop in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Vinnie Sunseri #3 and Courtney Upshaw #41 of the Alabama Crimson Tide gestures for help after the injury of teammate C.J. Mosley #32 as Jordan Jefferson #9 and Chris Faulk #76 of the Louisiana State University Tigers look on during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Medical staff tend to C.J. Mosley #32 of the Alabama Crimson Tide after he was injured while playing against the Louisiana State University Tigers as his teammates Nico Johnson #35 and Robert Lester #37 look on during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: The injured left leg of Marquis Maze #4 of the Alabama Crimson Tide is seen against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 and the Louisiana State University Tigers line up against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 and the Louisiana State University Tigers line up against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers walks off the field against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: C.J. Mosley #32 of the Alabama Crimson Tide waves as he is carted off of the field after he was injured while playing against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jerrell Harris #5 of the Alabama Crimson Tide takes a knee during an injury timeout against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers talks with Jordan Jefferson #9 on from the sidelines against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide misses a field goal in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide passes against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs the ball against Morris Claiborne #17 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs the ball against Morris Claiborne #17 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 and AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after their fifth field goal of the game in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide kicks his fifth field goal of the game in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide kicks his fifth field goal of the game in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers tackles C.J. Mosley #32 of the Alabama Crimson Tide after throwing an interception to him in the third quarter during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers looks to pass against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Nick Gentry #58 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after a field goal in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 and Carson Tinker #51 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after their fifth field goal of the game in the third quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs with the ball against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide dives with the ball against Bennie Logan #93 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs with the ball against Lavar Edwards #89 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Eric Reid #1 of the Louisiana State University Tigers breaks up a pass intended for Brandon Gibson #11 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Eddie Lacy #42 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs with the ball against Brandon Taylor #18 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Eddie Lacy #42 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs with the ball against Brandon Taylor #18 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Tyrann Mathieu #7 of the Louisiana State University Tigers is tackled by Dre Kirkpatrick #21 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: The Louisiana State University Tigers take on the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers gets sacked in the fourth quarter by Trey Depriest #33 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University Tigers gets sacked in the fourth quarter by Trey Depriest #33 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jordan Jefferson #9 of the Louisiana State University and the offense look on in the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Tyrann Mathieu #7 of the Louisiana State University Tigers is tackled by Dre Kirkpatrick #21 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after a touchdown from the sidelines against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with Alfred McCullough #52 after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs for a 34 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against Morris Claiborne #17 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with DeAndrew White #2 after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates a 34-yard touchdown run by Trent Richardson #3 in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates a 34-yard touchdown run by Trent Richardson #3 in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates a 34-yard touchdown run by Trent Richardson #3 in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates a 34-yard touchdown run by Trent Richardson #3 in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide breaks a tackle from Barkevious Mingo #49 of the Louisiana State University Tigers on his way to a 34-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs for a 34 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against Morris Claiborne #17 of the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: The Louisiana State University Tigers look on from the bench against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide smiles on the sidelines late in the game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide smiles on the sidelines late in the game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide smiles on the sidelines late in the game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after a touchdown late in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers afterthe 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after a touchdown late in the fourth quarter against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide is doused with Gatorade after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers afterthe 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers afterthe 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Marquis Maze #4 of the Alabama Crimson Tide after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide is doused with Gatorade after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide is doused with Gatorade after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide is doused with Gatorade after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide is doused with Gatorade after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: The Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate with the tropy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: The Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate with the tropy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Marquis Maze #4 and the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Nick Gentry #58 and the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Nick Gentry #58 and the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with his son Nicholas after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with his son Nicholas after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with his son Nicholas after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with his son Nicholas after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers afterthe 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide waves to the crowd after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide waves to the crowd after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide waves to the crowd after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Odell Beckham #33 and Morris Claiborne #17 of the Louisiana State University Tigers kneel on the sideline towards the end of their game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Trent Richardson #3 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with the trophy after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide stands on the stage with the team mascot after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide stands on the stage with the Jeremy Shelley #90 after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shouts at Alex Watkins #91 during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: DeQuan Menzie #24 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: A fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide shows the word fourteen written on his hands during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide holds up the MVP trophy after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Dre Kirkpatrick #21 and Darius Hanks #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Fans of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: D.J. Fluker #76 and William Ming #56 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers afterthe 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Les Miles of the Louisiana State University Tigers afterthe 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Dre Kirkpatrick #21 and Darius Hanks #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrate after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: The final scoreboard is seen after the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Nick Gentry #58 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide speaks to the media after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide speaks to the media after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Drew Alleman #30 of the Louisiana State University Tigers hangs his head on the sideline towards the end of their game against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide speaks to the media after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

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Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Head coach Nick Saban and AJ McCarron #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide speak to the media after defeating Louisiana State University Tigers in the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Dee Milliner #28 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates after defeating the Louisiana State University Tigers to win the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with Mark Ingram late in the game against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with Cody Mandell #29 late in the game against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Allstate BCS National Championship Game - LSU v Alabama

NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 09: Jeremy Shelley #90 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates with Cody Mandell #29 late in the game against the Louisiana State University Tigers during the 2012 Allstate BCS National Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 9, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Alabama won the game by a score of 21-0. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)